Vehicle Integration Technician II

Firefly Aerospace•Briggs, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Vehicle Integration Technicians support the efficient and successful assembly and testing of the Alpha Launch Vehicle. The role requires understanding the intent behind design decisions and carrying out assembly accordingly, with a strong background in production or maintenance of complex avionics systems such as those used in aviation. The technician also travels to the launch site to support integrated vehicle and launch pad operations. This role is located in Briggs, Texas.

Requirements

Proven experience with complex assemblies and aviation production, including reading harness and wiring diagrams, routing and testing harnesses on-vehicle, troubleshooting, repairing, and performing visual inspections.
At least two years of experience in one or more fields involving IPC/WHMA-A-620, MIL-DTL-22520, NASA-STD-8739, J-STD-001, or ANSI/ESD S20.20.
Proficiency with digital multimeters (DMMs), basic avionics hand tools, basic mechanical hand tools, and precision measurement equipment.
Comfort working within an evolving process.
Flexibility regarding workflow and process.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to convey assembly and troubleshooting methodologies.
Willingness to travel up to 40%.

Nice To Haves

A&P License.
Relevant military experience in fixed- or rotor-wing maintenance.
At least two years of experience in one or more of the following: military avionics/electrician MOS (Army 15F or 15Y; Navy AT or ET; Marine 63 or 64 series; Air Force 2A6X6; Coast Guard AET), rocket engines, turbomachinery, complex component assembly, or civilian/military aircraft engine experience.
Experience working with oscilloscopes and Hi-pot testers.

Responsibilities

Follow complex assembly procedures and work instructions.
Execute integration processes.
Stage, set up, assemble, test, and install flight hardware, including cable harnesses.
Work in electrostatic discharge (ESD) environments.
Use necessary tooling and fixturing.
Follow complex planning instructions to assemble and integrate all vehicle subsystems.
Communicate effectively with engineers and teammates.
Identify discrepancies between design and manufacture or assembly, and resolve them.
Support engineering in defining design manufacturability, producibility, and assembly using industry-standard parts and products.